| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Ronald McElfresh (fresh) SG - Edward Wint (fresh) SF - Joseph Shumake (fresh) PF - Kenneth Pace (fresh) C - Jerrod Shelton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Keith Ziemann (fresh) SG - David Storms (fresh) SF - Steven Logan (fresh) PF - Anthony Messina (fresh) C - Kenneth Morris (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Jerrod Shelton wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | DePaul | Joseph Shumake misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Morris gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Youngstown State | Jerrod Shelton swats the short shot by David Storms | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | DePaul | Kenneth Pace grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | DePaul | Edward Wint scores on a shot from the baseline and the foul's on Kenneth Morris - foul #1 on Kenneth Morris, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | DePaul | Edward Wint makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:47 | Youngstown State | Keith Ziemann misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 3-0 |
| 18:45 | DePaul | Jerrod Shelton gets the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:24 | DePaul | Joseph Shumake comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 18:23 | DePaul | Jerrod Shelton grabs the offensive board | 3-0 |
| 18:13 | DePaul | Kenneth Morris swats the short shot by Kenneth Pace | 3-0 |
| 18:12 | Youngstown State | Anthony Messina snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 17:57 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Morris can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 17:55 | DePaul | Kenneth Pace pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 17:41 | DePaul | Kenneth Pace drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Ronald McElfresh | 5-0 |
| 17:23 | Youngstown State | David Storms hits a shot from the left wing | 5-2 |
| 16:56 | DePaul | Joseph Shumake connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Ronald McElfresh | 8-2 |
| 16:34 | Youngstown State | David Storms comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-2 |
| 16:32 | DePaul | Jerrod Shelton grabs the defensive rebound | 8-2 |
| 16:24 | DePaul | Ronald McElfresh knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Shumake | 10-2 |
| 16:06 | Youngstown State | Steven Logan hits a jump hook in the lane | 10-4 |
| 15:44 | DePaul | Keith Ziemann is called for the reach on Kenneth Pace - foul #1 on Keith Ziemann, team foul #2 | 10-4 |
| Subs | DePaul | Edward Smith (PG), David Vaz (SG), Robert Terpstra (SF), Bruce Cary (PF), Robert Torian (C) Ronald McElfresh, Edward Wint, Joseph Shumake, Kenneth Pace, Jerrod Shelton | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Higgins (PG), Kyle Winburn (SF), James Lanza (C) Keith Ziemann, Steven Logan, Kenneth Morris | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Edward Smith (fresh) SG - David Vaz (fresh) SF - Robert Terpstra (fresh) PF - Bruce Cary (fresh) C - Robert Torian (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - David Higgins (fresh) SG - David Storms (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kyle Winburn (fresh) PF - Anthony Messina (fresh) C - James Lanza (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | DePaul | Robert Terpstra knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Edward Smith | 13-4 |
| 15:19 | Youngstown State | Anthony Messina makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by David Storms | 13-7 |
| 14:56 | DePaul | David Vaz misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 13-7 |
| 14:54 | DePaul | Edward Smith grabs the offensive board | 13-7 |
| 14:36 | DePaul | Bruce Cary connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Edward Smith | 16-7 |
| 14:15 | Youngstown State | Anthony Messina misses the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Bruce Cary - foul #1 on Bruce Cary, team foul #1 | 16-7 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Keith Ziemann (PG), Steven Logan (SF), Kenneth Morris (C) David Storms, Kyle Winburn, James Lanza | |
| 14:15 | Youngstown State | Anthony Messina makes the 1st free throw | 16-8 |
| 14:15 | Youngstown State | Anthony Messina makes the 2nd free throw | 16-9 |
| 14:00 | DePaul | David Vaz is hacked by Kenneth Morris - foul #2 on Kenneth Morris, team foul #3 | 16-9 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Kyle Winburn (PF), James Lanza (C) Anthony Messina, Kenneth Morris | |
| 13:45 | DePaul | Edward Smith knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Terpstra | 18-9 |
| 13:32 | Youngstown State | Steven Logan clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-9 |
| 13:31 | Youngstown State | Kyle Winburn hits the follow up shot | 18-11 |
| 13:06 | DePaul | David Vaz clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 18-11 |
| 13:04 | Youngstown State | James Lanza grabs the defensive rebound | 18-11 |
| 12:40 | Youngstown State | Edward Smith picks off the pass by Steven Logan | 18-11 |
| 12:32 | DePaul | Edward Smith is fouled on the floor by Kyle Winburn - foul #1 on Kyle Winburn, team foul #4 | 18-11 |
| Subs | DePaul | Ronald McElfresh (PG), Edward Wint (SG), Joseph Shumake (SF), Kenneth Pace (PF), Jerrod Shelton (C) Edward Smith, David Vaz, Robert Terpstra, Bruce Cary, Robert Torian | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Storms (SG), Anthony Messina (PF) David Higgins, James Lanza | |
| 12:24 | DePaul | Joseph Shumake loses the dribble to Keith Ziemann | 18-11 |
| 12:04 | Youngstown State | Anthony Messina drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 18-13 |
| 11:39 | DePaul | Edward Wint scores on a jumper from the right wing | 20-13 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Ronald McElfresh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Wint (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Shumake (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Pace (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerrod Shelton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Keith Ziemann (fresh) SG - David Storms (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Logan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Messina (fresh) 7 pts. C - Kyle Winburn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:21 | Youngstown State | Anthony Messina misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Joseph Shumake - foul #1 on Joseph Shumake, team foul #2 | 20-13 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Higgins (PG), Kyle Kotonski (SF), James Lanza (C) Keith Ziemann, Steven Logan, Kyle Winburn | |
| 11:21 | Youngstown State | Anthony Messina makes the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 11:21 | Youngstown State | Anthony Messina misses the 2nd free throw | 20-14 |
| 11:21 | DePaul | Jerrod Shelton grabs the defensive rebound | 20-14 |
| 10:57 | DePaul | Ronald McElfresh misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-14 |
| 10:56 | DePaul | Kenneth Pace tips it home | 22-14 |
| 10:40 | Youngstown State | James Lanza is whistled for traveling | 22-14 |
| Subs | DePaul | Bruce Cary (C) Jerrod Shelton | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 10:16 | DePaul | Edward Wint comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 22-14 |
| 10:14 | Youngstown State | Anthony Messina grabs the board | 22-14 |
| 09:56 | Youngstown State | David Storms clanks a floater from close range | 22-14 |
| 09:55 | DePaul | Ronald McElfresh grabs the defensive rebound | 22-14 |
| 09:50 | DePaul | Ronald McElfresh travels with the ball | 22-14 |
| Subs | DePaul | Edward Smith (SF), Robert Torian (C) Joseph Shumake, Kenneth Pace | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Keith Ziemann (PG), Steven Logan (SF), Kyle Winburn (C) David Higgins, Kyle Kotonski, James Lanza | |
| 09:29 | Youngstown State | Steven Logan's pass is intercepted by Edward Wint | 22-14 |
| 09:06 | DePaul | Edward Wint is whistled for traveling | 22-14 |
| Subs | DePaul | David Vaz (SG), Robert Terpstra (SF) Ronald McElfresh, Edward Wint | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Denny Groh (C) Anthony Messina | |
| 08:52 | Youngstown State | Keith Ziemann is fouled on the floor by David Vaz - foul #1 on David Vaz, team foul #3 | 22-14 |
| Subs | DePaul | Jerrod Shelton (C) Robert Torian | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 08:41 | Youngstown State | Keith Ziemann buries a floater from the right side | 22-16 |
| 08:21 | DePaul | Kyle Winburn swats the layup by Bruce Cary | 22-16 |
| 08:19 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Kyle Winburn | 22-16 |
| 08:13 | Youngstown State | David Storms is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on David Storms, team foul #5 | 22-16 |
| Subs | DePaul | Joseph Shumake (SF), Kenneth Pace (PF) Robert Terpstra, Bruce Cary | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Craig Hanson (PF), James Lanza (C) Kyle Winburn, Denny Groh | |
| 07:55 | DePaul | David Vaz scores on a jumpshot from the left side and he's fouled by Keith Ziemann - foul #2 on Keith Ziemann, team foul #6 | 24-16 |
| Subs | DePaul | Ronald McElfresh (PG) Edward Smith | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Higgins (PG), Kyle Kotonski (SG), Anthony Messina (PF) Keith Ziemann, David Storms, Craig Hanson | |
| 07:55 | DePaul | David Vaz makes the free throw | 25-16 |
| 07:38 | Youngstown State | Steven Logan buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from James Lanza | 25-18 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Ronald McElfresh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Vaz (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Shumake (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Pace (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerrod Shelton (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - David Higgins (fresh) SG - Kyle Kotonski (fresh) SF - Steven Logan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Anthony Messina (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - James Lanza (fresh) | |
| 07:20 | DePaul | Jerrod Shelton loses the ball out of bounds | 25-18 |
| Subs | DePaul | Edward Wint (SG), Robert Torian (C) David Vaz, Jerrod Shelton | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Storms (SG) Steven Logan | |
| 07:12 | Youngstown State | James Lanza misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 25-18 |
| 07:10 | Youngstown State | James Lanza misses the tip | 25-18 |
| 07:08 | Youngstown State | James Lanza tips it in | 25-20 |
| 06:55 | DePaul | Robert Torian misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 25-20 |
| 06:53 | Youngstown State | Anthony Messina grabs the defensive rebound | 25-20 |
| 06:36 | Youngstown State | David Higgins misses short on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Kenneth Pace - foul #1 on Kenneth Pace, team foul #4 | 25-20 |
| Subs | DePaul | Edward Smith (SF), Bruce Cary (C) Joseph Shumake, Robert Torian | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Kyle Winburn (SF) Kyle Kotonski | |
| 06:36 | Youngstown State | David Higgins makes the 1st free throw | 25-21 |
| 06:36 | Youngstown State | David Higgins makes the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| 06:20 | DePaul | Kenneth Pace misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-22 |
| 06:18 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to James Lanza | 25-22 |
| 06:13 | Youngstown State | Anthony Messina misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 25-22 |
| 06:11 | Youngstown State | James Lanza tips it in | 25-24 |
| 05:56 | DePaul | Anthony Messina takes the ball from Edward Wint | 25-24 |
| 05:37 | Youngstown State | Edward Smith picks off the pass by Kyle Winburn | 25-24 |
| 05:16 | DePaul | Edward Wint misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 25-24 |
| 05:14 | Youngstown State | David Higgins pulls down the rebound | 25-24 |
| 04:52 | Youngstown State | Anthony Messina hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 25-24 |
| 04:50 | DePaul | Kenneth Pace gets the rebound | 25-24 |
| 04:34 | DePaul | Kenneth Pace misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Anthony Messina - foul #1 on Anthony Messina, team foul #7 | 25-24 |
| Subs | DePaul | David Vaz (SG), Joseph Shumake (SF), Jerrod Shelton (C) Ronald McElfresh, Edward Wint, Bruce Cary | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Kyle Kotonski (SG), Steven Logan (SF), Craig Hanson (PF), Denny Groh (C) David Higgins, David Storms, Anthony Messina, James Lanza | |
| 04:34 | DePaul | Kenneth Pace makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 04:34 | DePaul | Kenneth Pace misses the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 04:34 | DePaul | The offensive rebound goes to Jerrod Shelton | 26-24 |
| 04:18 | DePaul | Edward Smith is hacked by Kyle Kotonski - foul #1 on Kyle Kotonski, team foul #8 | 26-24 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Torian (PF) Kenneth Pace | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Higgins (PG) Kyle Winburn | |
| 04:18 | DePaul | Edward Smith makes the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 04:18 | DePaul | Edward Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 03:54 | Youngstown State | Steven Logan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-24 |
| 03:52 | Youngstown State | Craig Hanson snags the offensive board | 28-24 |
| 03:31 | Youngstown State | Craig Hanson misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 28-24 |
| 03:29 | DePaul | Jerrod Shelton pulls down the rebound | 28-24 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Edward Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Vaz (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Shumake (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Torian (fresh) C - Jerrod Shelton (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - David Higgins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kyle Kotonski (fresh) SF - Steven Logan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Craig Hanson (fresh) C - Denny Groh (fresh) | |
| 03:07 | DePaul | Joseph Shumake misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 28-24 |
| 03:05 | Youngstown State | Craig Hanson grabs the board | 28-24 |
| 02:56 | Youngstown State | Craig Hanson misses the easy layup | 28-24 |
| 02:55 | DePaul | Joseph Shumake gets the rebound | 28-24 |
| 02:31 | DePaul | Edward Smith clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 28-24 |
| 02:30 | DePaul | Joseph Shumake hits the follow up shot | 30-24 |
| 02:09 | Youngstown State | David Higgins misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-24 |
| 02:08 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Jerrod Shelton | 30-24 |
| 02:04 | DePaul | David Vaz misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 30-24 |
| 02:02 | Youngstown State | Denny Groh pulls down the rebound | 30-24 |
| 01:38 | Youngstown State | David Higgins comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-24 |
| 01:37 | DePaul | Jerrod Shelton grabs the board | 30-24 |
| 01:25 | DePaul | Edward Smith can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on David Higgins - foul #1 on David Higgins, team foul #9 | 30-24 |
| Subs | DePaul | Ronald McElfresh (PG), Edward Wint (SG), Kenneth Pace (PF), Bruce Cary (C) David Vaz, Joseph Shumake, Robert Torian, Jerrod Shelton | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Keith Ziemann (PG), David Storms (SG), Kyle Winburn (SF), Anthony Messina (PF), Kenneth Morris (C) David Higgins, Kyle Kotonski, Steven Logan, Craig Hanson, Denny Groh | |
| 01:25 | DePaul | Edward Smith misses the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 01:25 | DePaul | Edward Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| 01:17 | Youngstown State | Ronald McElfresh is called for the reach on Keith Ziemann - foul #1 on Ronald McElfresh, team foul #5 | 31-24 |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Terpstra (SF) Edward Smith | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 00:53 | Youngstown State | David Storms makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by Kyle Winburn and he's fouled by Ronald McElfresh - foul #2 on Ronald McElfresh, team foul #6 | 31-26 |
| 00:53 | Youngstown State | David Storms makes the free throw | 31-27 |
| 00:40 | DePaul | Kenneth Morris blocks the jumper by Ronald McElfresh | 31-27 |
| 00:39 | DePaul | Robert Terpstra tips it back up and in | 33-27 |
| 00:23 | Youngstown State | Anthony Messina is whistled for a carry | 33-27 |
| Subs | DePaul | David Vaz (SF) Robert Terpstra | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 00:05 | DePaul | Edward Wint drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by David Vaz | 36-27 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | David Storms misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-27 |